MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,190 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear axle badly leaking from hub
Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear axle badly leaking from hub
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
offside and nearside rear chassis slight corrosion
rear crossmember slight corrosion
slight play in steering damper bush
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
offside and nearside rear chassis slight corrosion
rear crossmember slight corrosion
slight play in steering damper bush
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nail in O/S/F tyre
Rear exhaust pipe very poor / holed / corropded
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nail in O/S/F tyre
Rear exhaust pipe very poor / holed / corropded
Fuel cap useage hard
Fuel cut off solenoid wet
O/S headlamp image poor
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)
Fuel cut off solenoid wet
O/S headlamp image poor
N/S/R tyre poor
No seal on fuel cap.
Wiper swept area poor.
Possible fuel leak on rear of engine/ can see what may be spill pipe at rear of head
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
No seal on fuel cap.
Play in N/S/F outer track rod end/
bad oil leak rear axle
n/s/r tyre wearing on outter edge
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
bad oil leak rear axle
n/s/r tyre wearing on outter edge
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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D935 YDL is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.
Across all 1986 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 124,952 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D935 YDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 40 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D935 YDL registered?
D935 YDL is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 August 1986.
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